Lake City is a city located in Missaukee County Michigan. Lake City has a 2024 population of 841. It is also the county seat of Missaukee County. Lake City is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually and its population has increased by 1.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 832 in 2020.
The average household income in Lake City is $87,442 with a poverty rate of 15.24%. The median age in Lake City is 41.3 years: 34.6 years for males, and 57.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lake City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 607 | 90.73% |
| Other race | 28 | 4.19% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 2.54% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 1.79% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.45% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 246 | 2.65 | 84.1 | 15.9 |
| Married | 126 | 3.48 | 92.9 | 7.1 |
| Non Family | 88 | 1.03 | 72.7 | 27.3 |
| Female | 21 | 3.33 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
| Male | 11 | 4.73 | 72.7 | 27.3 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.65
Average Household Size
84.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 18 | 3.65% |
| Associates Degree | 57 | 11.56% |
| Bachelors Degree | 90 | 18.26% |
| Graduate Degree | 26 | 5.27% |
| High School Graduate | 121 | 24.54% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15 | 3.04% |
| Some College | 166 | 33.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 467 | 436 | 113 |
| Black | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Native American | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,482 | $53,333 | $54,375 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $38,333 | $53,333 | $15,833 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $38,214 | $52,500 | $31,250 |
| Some College | $29,667 | $31,875 | $27,969 |
$38,214
Average Earnings
$52,500
Average Male
$31,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.35% of Lake City residents speak only English, while 4.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.72% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 601 | 70 | 11.65% |
| Other | 28 | 23 | 82.14% |
| Multiple | 17 | 4 | 23.53% |
| Black | 7 | 3 | 42.86% |
15.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.62%
Male Poverty Rate
10.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lake City is Other, with 82.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lake City is White, with 11.65% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.04%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 38.71% |
| High School | 21.85% |
| Some College | 6.94% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $80,000 | $110,740 |
| Households | $59,750 | $87,442 |
| Married Families | $82,857 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,000 | $34,010 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.6%
Male Marriage Rate
54.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
40
Number of Veterans
40
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 18 |
| Vietnam | 18 |
| Korea | 2 |
| First Gulf War | 1 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 16 |
| 18 to 34 | 11 |
| 35 to 54 | 9 |
| 75+ | 4 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 37 | 7.64% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 33.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.1%
Labor Force Participation
42.5%
Employment Rate
5.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.25%
Born in Lake City
95.81%
Native Born
4.19%
Foreign Born
3.44%
Non Citizen
0.75%
Naturalized
95.81% of Lake City residents were born in the United States, with 86.25% having been born in Michigan. 3.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 853 | 3 | 0.35% |
| 2028 | 850 | 2 | 0.24% |
| 2027 | 848 | 2 | 0.24% |
| 2026 | 846 | 3 | 0.36% |
| 2025 | 843 | 2 | 0.24% |
| 2024 | 841 | 2 | 0.24% |
| 2023 | 839 | 2 | 0.24% |
| 2022 | 837 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 837 | 5 | 0.6% |
| 2020 | 832 | -4 | -0.48% |
| 2019 | 836 | -2 | -0.24% |
| 2018 | 838 | 1 | 0.12% |
| 2017 | 837 | -3 | -0.36% |
| 2016 | 840 | 7 | 0.84% |
| 2015 | 833 | -7 | -0.83% |
| 2014 | 840 | -5 | -0.59% |
| 2013 | 845 | 2 | 0.24% |
| 2012 | 843 | 5 | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 838 | 4 | 0.48% |
| 2010 | 834 | 0 | 0% |